Pope appoints new bishop of San Jose de Antique
Pope Francis has appointed today Monsignor Marvyn Maceda as the new bishop of the Diocese of San Jose de Antique.
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‘God has become my light’ A Chinese teen’s conversion story
The first time Wenxuan Yuan visited a Catholic church in Beijing as a child, she was struck by its beauty.
‘Nationalistic tendencies’ threaten world peace, pope tells diplomats
As it did prior to the Second World War, the rise of nationalism in the world poses a threat to peace and constructive dialogue among nations, Pope Francis said.
Diocese promotes 11 young saints for ‘Year of Youth’
Kicking off during the Simbang Gabi or the traditional novena in preparation for Christmas Day, the Malolos Diocesan Commission on Liturgy (DCL) has been promoting eleven youth saints as examples o…
Faithful reminded: ‘Mary is sign we can all be holy’
How “attainable” is holiness? If you’ve ever wondered look no further than Mary.
Seminarians told: ‘Be frank with your bishop’
A local prelate emphasized the need for transparency between priests, seminarians, and their bishop, during a Christmas party held at the Visitation of Our Lady Parish in this city on Dec. 27, 2018…
Vatican publication looks at ways to raise profile of women in the church
Too often in the Catholic Church, “the sacrifices of women are used only to reinforce the power of those who already have it,” wrote the editor of the Vatican newspaper’s monthly …
Priest explains why prayer is ‘not enough’
While prayer is definitely central to the Christian life, a priest explained that it should move one to do something more: to follow God’s will. Manlapig, a retired priest of the Diocese of Malolos and National Shrine, said: “If we simply pray and be devoted yet are not willing to do change and to live out one’s faith through acts of charity and care and concern for others, we do not follow Santa Lucia’s example.” Concelebrating the Mass with Parish of St. There must be more more to it: the gift of the Holy Spirit to see and perceive through our eyes of faith the wonderful works of God (Mirabilia Dei), his creation, the work of salvation through the Incarnation of the Second Person of the Trinity,” explained Manlapig.
Good politics is at the service of peace
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE 52nd WORLD DAY OF PEACE January 1, 2019
Seminarian’s mom: Parents’ presence strengthens vocation
In a somewhat timely reminder during the Year of the Youth, a mother of a seminarian being groomed for the diaconate stressed the importance of the presence of parents in their children’s vocation …
